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A NEWSPAPER OFFICE BURNED.

MARIETTA, Ohio, March 13.--An incendiary fire started in the press room of the Marietta Register at 2 o'clock this morning, destroying the entire building, in which were, besides the newspaper office, a bookstore, bindery, the Telephone Exchange, and two physicians' offices. The loes is estimated at $40,000; insurance $16,000. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on March 14, 1888, on Page 4 of the New York edition with the headline: A NEWSPAPER OFFICE BURNED. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe